Re: FC3 + XWindows -setting default resolution

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On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:07:12 +0530
Sudheer Divakaran wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm using Fedora 3 with IceWM window manager. The screen section of my 
> xorg.conf file is given below. My problem is I want to start XWindows in 
> 800x600 as the 'default' resolution. Some applications doesn't fit in 
> the screen in 800x600, in that case I want to switch to 1024x768 
> resolution using CTRL + ALT + PLUS key combination. Is this possible?. 
> Under the current setting it always starts at 1024x768 resolution.
> 
> Thanks,
> Sudheer
> 
> 
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "Videocard0"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Viewport 0 0
> Depth 16
> Modes "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Viewport 0 0
> Depth 24
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 

Your default depth is "24" and the order of supported modes says that you should use 1024x768 first.  Try this:

Change the line
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
to
Modes "800x600" "640x480" "1024x768"
Save the file and restart X.

Grant.
-- 
Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
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